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cook up a storm

To do a large amount of cooking at once; to prepare a great deal of cooked food.
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When I started to lose weight, she started cooking up a storm.

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Submitted on July 10, 2018

Additional definitions for 'cook up a storm':

cook up a stormTo cause a storm.
cook up a stormTo create a stormy situation; agitate or enrage.
cook up a stormTo make a big fuss, generate a lot of unnecessary talk or activity; make a scene.
cook up a stormTo make a splash; to create a spectacle.
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طبخ العاصفة

vařte bouři

einen Sturm kochen

kuiri ŝtormon

cocinar una tormenta

faire cuire une tempête

prepara una tempesta

嵐を作り上げる

koke opp en storm

cozinhar uma tempestade

приготовить бурю

koka upp en storm

fırtına yapmak

nấu một cơn bão

做一場風暴

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